2019 GMC Sierra Recalls
10 NHTSA safety recalls on record for the 2019 GMC Sierra — components, risks, and free remedies, plus how to check your exact VIN.
NHTSA lists 10 safety recalls for the 2019 GMC Sierra, reported between 2018-12-06 and 2021-12-16. Systems recalled more than once: the tires (3), seat belts (2) and service brakes, hydraulic (2). The most recent is campaign 21V985000 (2021-12-16), tires / temporary/emergency spare tire. Recall repairs are free at franchised GMC dealers, and a VIN check shows which campaigns apply to a specific vehicle.
Last updated: · Source: NHTSA
2019 GMC Sierra recalls (NHTSA)
| Campaign # | Reported | Component | Summary | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
21V985000 |
2021-12-16 | TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2021 GMC Sierra 1500 and Silverado 1500 vehicles equipped with certain accessory road tires and a 17" spare tire. The 17" spare tire provided with the vehicle is not compatible for use with the accessory wheels, which can cause the anti-lock brake system (ABS) to not function properly under certain conditions. | Contact a dealer |
21V423000 |
2021-06-03 | TIRES | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The affected tires were cured for too long during production. | Contact a dealer |
21V115000 |
2021-02-25 | TIRES | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, XT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, Traverse, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, 2018-2021 Chevrolet Express, GMC Savana, 2019-2020 Chevrolet Blazer, Silverado 1500, GMC Acadia, Sierra 1500, and certain Continental tires sold to the aftermarket for various model year 2018-2021 vehicles. The affected tires were cured for too long during production. | Contact a dealer |
20V792000 |
2020-12-17 | SEAT BELTS | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500, 2021 Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe and GMC Yukon XL and 2020-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The seat belt brackets may not be secured to the seat frame in the front-row center seating position. | Contact a dealer |
20V650000 |
2020-10-22 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 and 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 trucks. One of the driveshaft joints may not have been properly welded, causing the driveshaft to separate while the vehicle is moving. | Contact a dealer |
20V055000 |
2020-01-30 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. These vehicles received updated software for the Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM). This software has an error, and as a result, the vehicle's electronic brake assist may be disabled. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control" and 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems." | Contact a dealer |
19V889000 |
2019-12-12 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Cadillac CT6, and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. Due to an Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) software error, the vehicle's Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Antilock Brake System (ABS) may become disabled. Furthermore, if this specific error occurs, the vehicle's diagnostics will not illuminate the instrument cluster ESC and ABS malfunction warning lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control" and 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems." | Contact a dealer |
19V888000 |
2019-12-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks. The battery positive (B+) cable rings may have been manufactured with excessive glue, potentially causing an intermittent electrical connection between the B+ cable and alternator. | Contact a dealer |
19V814000 |
2019-11-14 | SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500, and 2020 Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Sierra 2500, and Sierra 3500 vehicles equipped with carpet floor covering. When the front seat belt pretensioners deploy, hot gas may vent through an opening in the pretensioner bracket, possibly igniting the carpet. | Contact a dealer |
18V868000 |
2018-12-06 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab and GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab vehicles. The passenger-side frontal air bag module may have been damaged during assembly, possibly resulting in the air bag not inflating properly in the event of a crash. | Contact a dealer |
Source: U.S. NHTSA recalls database. Recalls apply to specific build dates/batches — decode your VIN to confirm which apply to your exact vehicle. Last updated .
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How many recalls does the 2019 GMC Sierra have?
NHTSA lists 10 safety recalls for the 2019 GMC Sierra, covering the tires (3), seat belts (2), service brakes, hydraulic (2), air bags (1) and 2 other systems.
What is the most recent recall on the 2019 GMC Sierra?
Campaign 21V985000, reported to NHTSA on 2021-12-16, for the tires / temporary/emergency spare tire. General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2021 GMC Sierra 1500 and Silverado 1500 vehicles equipped with certain accessory road tires and a 17" spare tire.
How do I check if my 2019 GMC Sierra has an open recall?
NHTSA tracks recalls by VIN, because a recall usually applies only to specific production dates and component batches — not every 2019 GMC Sierra. Decode your 17-character VIN on VinSnap (or NHTSA's own VIN lookup) to see exactly which recalls apply to your vehicle and whether the free remedy has already been completed.
Are recall repairs free on a 2019 GMC Sierra?
Yes. Under U.S. law, safety-recall repairs are performed free of charge by franchised GMC dealers, regardless of the vehicle's age, mileage, or warranty status. You should not be charged for parts or labour on an open safety recall.
What should I do if my 2019 GMC Sierra has an open safety recall?
Contact a franchised GMC dealer with your VIN and book the free recall repair. If the recall is marked "Park It" or "Park Outside", follow that guidance immediately. Keep your contact details current with the manufacturer so recall notices reach you.